Planning and Public Works meeting summary
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The committee advanced several public works and planning items, including park parking lot improvements, erosion control work, wastewater lift station upgrades, and a safety corridor design contract. It also discussed a proposed zoning change for 6900 188th Ave NE that the Planning Commission recommended denying.
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The committee moved several infrastructure projects toward later council action, including work at Grass Lawn Park, erosion control at Avondale Way, wastewater lift station upgrades, and design services for the 148th Ave Safety Corridor Project. These projects are aimed at improving parking, drainage, sewer capacity, and road safety. Members also reviewed a proposal to change the land use and zoning of an undeveloped parcel at 6900 188th Ave NE, but no final decision was made at this meeting. The meeting also included an update on the MOC Campus Redevelopment Project and discussion of draft council rules changes.
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- Advanced the final contract for the Grass Lawn Park parking lot hardscape project to consent on March 17.
- Advanced the final contract for the 10000 Avondale erosion control project, including a contract amount of $1,806,230.82, to consent on March 17.
- Advanced the wastewater lift station equipment upgrades Phase 2 project, including a construction contract award and additional funding, to consent on March 17.
- Advanced a consultant agreement with OTAK for the Avondale Way connection to the King County wastewater system to consent on March 17.
- Sent the land use map and zoning map amendments for 6900 188th Ave NE to a future study session, with no date set.
- Advanced a consultant agreement with Toole Design for the 148th Ave Safety Corridor Project, not to exceed $300,000, to consent on March 17.
- Scheduled a study session for the MOC Campus Redevelopment Project on March 24.
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Committee of the Whole - Planning and Public Works
Agenda
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- AGENDA
- ROLL CALL
- Action Items - 35 minutes
- Approval of the Final Contract with Rodarte Construction, Inc. of Auburn, WA, in the Amount of $899,199, and Acceptance of Construction for the Hardscape Project - Grass Lawn Park Parking Lot Project
- Approval of Final Contract with Active Construction Incorporated, in the Amount of $1,806,230.82, and Acceptance of Construction for the 10000 Avondale Erosion Control Project
- Award of Construction Contract to Equity Builders, LLC., in the Amount of $2,009,390, and Approval of a Consultant Services Agreement Supplement 1 with BHC Consultants, in the Amount of $240,000, and Increase the Total Funding for the Wastewater Lift Station Equipment Upgrades Phase 2 Project
- Approval of a Consultant Agreement with OTAK, in the Amount of $207,958, for the Connection to King County Wastewater System - Avondale Way
- Adoption of a Resolution Rejecting the Proposed Land Use Map and Zoning Map Amendments for 6900 188th Ave NE and Referring Policy Questions to the SB 6026 Work Program a. Resolution No. 1629: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Redmond, Washington, Denying a Proposal to Amend the Redmond Comprehensive Plan Land Use Map and Zoning Map that Was Included as Part of the 2025-26 Annual Docket of Comprehensive Plan Amendments and Referring the Associated Policy Issues to the Planning Commission for Further Study as Part of a Future Work Program
- Approval of a Consultant Agreement with Toole Design for Engineering Services for the 148th Ave Safety Corridor Project in an Amount Not to Exceed $300,000
- Feedback for Study Session - 25 minutes
- Progress Update - MOC Campus Redevelopment Project
- Draft 8th Amendment to the Council Rules of Procedure
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- Read Only - N/A
- ADJOURNMENT
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Documents from this meeting
- Packethttps://redmond.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=PA&ID=1361910&GUID=94A11364-D552-49E6-8F83-F1468992A8AB&G=4D25B8F6-2EB3-4784-A3AB-F30F60990FBD
- Agendahttps://redmond.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1361910&GUID=94A11364-D552-49E6-8F83-F1468992A8AB&G=4D25B8F6-2EB3-4784-A3AB-F30F60990FBD
- Agendahttps://redmond.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=A&ID=1361910&GUID=94A11364-D552-49E6-8F83-F1468992A8AB&G=4D25B8F6-2EB3-4784-A3AB-F30F60990FBD
- Minuteshttps://redmond.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1361910&GUID=94A11364-D552-49E6-8F83-F1468992A8AB&G=4D25B8F6-2EB3-4784-A3AB-F30F60990FBD
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